🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Germany
Radisson Blu Hotel
📍 Leitzstraße 63, 70469 Stuttgart, Germany
Your stay — Radisson Blu Hotel
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The Property — Radisson Blu Hotel
The Radisson Blu Hotel in Stuttgart is a business-efficient, mid-range tower with a sleek glass-and-steel lobby that feels more airport lounge than cosy retreat. It sits north of the city centre in the Europaviertel district, a short walk from the main station, and suits travellers who prioritise location predictability and modern amenities over local character. The vibe is clean, corporate, and no-nonsense — think grey suits, black coffee, and a 24-hour front desk.
Chronicles of Stuttgart
Stuttgart first appears in the 10th century as a stud farm (Stutengarten), then grew into the capital of the Kingdom of Württemberg. Industrialisation in the 19th century reshaped it into an automotive powerhouse: both Mercedes-Benz and Porsche were born here. The city centre was heavily rebuilt after WWII, so landmarks like the Neues Schloss are state-barreoque restorations rather than originals. Today, Stuttgart is a wealthy, green city of hills and vineyards, home to a world-class opera and a fiercely practical, Swabian work ethic.
Best Time to Visit
Full Stuttgart guide →Best months
May to September offer the most reliable warmth and daylight, with June and September providing a sweet spot of pleasant weather (18–25°C) before summer crowds peak.
Peak / festival surge
June to August is peak season: Stuttgart hosts the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in April and the huge Volksfest (autumn beer festival) in late September to October, but July is high summer with many trade fairs. Hotel prices rise 20–40% during major events.
Budget shoulder season
April, May and October are the best shoulder months — mild weather, fewer tourists, and room rates often 15–25% lower than summer peak.
Weather & packing
Stuttgart sits in a basin, so summer days can be humid and sticky with sudden heavy downpours. Pack a light rain jacket and comfortable walking shoes — you’ll be climbing hills even in the centre.
Live City Briefing — Stuttgart
- The S-Bahn tunnel between Hauptbahnhof and Schwabstraße is undergoing weekend closures through summer 2026; check VVS.de for service changes on your dates.
- A new farmers' market has opened at the pedestrianised Marktplatz every Saturday morning — good for local produce.
- Several large festivals run in late June: the Stuttgart Summer Festival in the Schlossgarten (free concerts, food stalls) runs 24–27 June, so expect louder central parks but a lively atmosphere.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Radisson Blu Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (4, 5 or 6) for a quieter stay. The hotel's proximity to Leitzstraße means you may hear traffic noise from lower floors.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift on lower floors (1-3), as the hotel's two lifts serve all six floors and may cause more noise disruption.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Leitzstraße doesn't offer scenic views worth requesting.
Quietest floors
Floors 4 to 6
🔊 Noise notes
Be aware that the hotel's location on a main road may cause some traffic noise, especially on lower floors.
Insider tips
If you're driving, consider parking at the nearby Parkhaus Feuerbach (€12 per night) instead of the hotel's underground parking to save €3. Request the adapted room on the ground floor if you need wheelchair accessibility, as it has a roll-in shower and widened doors.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Radisson Blu Hotel
Free Wi-Fi throughout with download speeds around 30 Mbps; no login, just accept the terms on the landing page.
Two lifts serve all six guest floors. No stairs-only sections.
Complimentary digital PressReader access via a lobby tablet; no physical newspapers. The building was originally a 1970s office block, retrofitted as a hotel in 2004.
Check-in from 15:00; early bag drop available from 10:00 free of charge. Late check-out until 14:00 costs €25 (subject to availability).
Free luggage storage behind the front desk; collect by 23:00 same day.
Step-free access from street to lobby via a ramp. One adapted room on the ground floor with widened doors and a roll-in shower. Lifts are wheelchair-accessible.
On-site underground parking costs €15 per night; limited spaces, first-come-first-served. Nearest public car park is Parkhaus Feuerbach (Siemensstraße 10, 70469) at €12 per night. No EV charging on-site.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: Mandatory city tax of €3.50 per person per night, payable at check-in.
Deposit & card hold: A €50 incidental hold is placed on your card at check-in. No advance deposit required for standard reservations.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Gospel Forum (501 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: RBK Kapelle (760 m · ~10 min walk)
- Church: Mariä Himmelfahrt (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
- Mosque: künftige DITIB Mosche (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Sultan Home&Decor — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
Leibfriedscher Garten — 901 m · ~11 min walk
Schutzbauten Stuttgart: Hochbunker Pragsattel — 262 m · ~3 min walk
Theaterhaus Stuttgart — 146 m · ~2 min walk
Wasserspielplatz — 951 m · ~12 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
BW-Bank — 868 m · ~11 min walk
Apotheke im E-Center — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Indian Shop Spice of India — 923 m · ~12 min walk
Maybachstraße — 290 m · ~4 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs in banks or post offices for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at Stuttgart Airport or Hauptbahnhof – their rates are poor.
Contactless Visa/Mastercard accepted nearly everywhere; AmEx and Diners not common. Most shops and restaurants take cards, but some small bakeries or kiosks are cash-only.
In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% – nothing expected but appreciated. Taxis: round up to the nearest euro. Hotel staff: €1-2 per bag for porters, nothing for housekeeping.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso or filter coffee at a bakery-café (Bäckerei) around €2.50.
Currywurst or Döner from a stand or Imbiss – €4-6 with a soft drink.
German pub (Gaststätte) main – schnitzel with potato salad, €10-13.
The street-food scene is thin here; best bet is Marktplatz food stalls on Saturday morning or the Döner/Kebap shops around the S-Bahn stations.
Aldi, Lidl, Netto and Rewe are all common in the 70469 area.
Main high-street chains like H&M, C&A and Takko are reachable at Breuningerland (by bus) or into Stuttgart city centre (S-Bahn).
Cheapest is a single-day ticket for VVS zones 1+2 (€5.40) – covers all S-Bahn, U-Bahn, buses within the city. From airport: a day ticket for zones 1+3 (€8.60) is cheaper than two singles.
Buy a Stuttgart Card (€16/3 days) for free public transport + museum discounts. Eat lunch at bakeries (Bäckerei) for under €5. Use weekly/monthly tram passes if staying longer.
Good to know — Stuttgart
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Emergency Contacts
StuttgartWhere to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Stuttgart, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Radisson Blu Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · BW-Bank — 868 m · ~11 min walk — pharmacy · Apotheke im E-Center — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Hampton by Hilton Stuttgart City Centre (Rotebühlplatz stop) → Stadtmitte (city centre)
💡 This bus connects to the main shopping street (Königstraße). The hotel reception sells day tickets for €6.30, which cover all buses and trams within Stuttgart zone 1.
Hampton by Hilton Stuttgart City Centre (Rotebühlplatz stop) → Hauptbahnhof (main train station)
💡 The U12 and U14 run right outside the hotel. For exploring Stuttgart’s hills, take the U15 up to Killesberg. The trams are more reliable than buses during morning rush hour.
Stadtmitte or Hauptbahnhof stations → Various local destinations (e.g., Königstraße, Schlossplatz)
💡 Your hotel is a 3-min walk from the main station's U-Bahn entrance. Buy a 'Tageskarte' (day ticket) for unlimited travel within the city centre zone—€7.30, valid until 6am next day.
Hauptbahnhof (main station, 15-min walk from hotel) → Rathaus or Olgaeck (for local trips)
💡 The hotel is walkable from most central U-Bahn stops. For Schlossplatz or the art museum, just walk – it's under 10 minutes.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) → Stadtmitte station (5-min walk to hotel)
💡 Buy a single 'Einzelfahrkarte' or use the VVS app. The hotel is on Königstrasse; get off at Stadtmitte, not Hauptbahnhof.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) → Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (main train station)
💡 Buy a ticket from the machine before boarding. Validate it at the blue stampers on the platform or you risk a €60 fine. The station is directly under the airport terminal.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) → Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (main station)
💡 Buy the ticket from machines near the airport train platform—don't forget to validate it at the blue stampers before boarding.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) → Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (main station)
💡 The bus (line 42) goes direct to the main station. Less crowded than the S-Bahn during peak hours, but slightly slower.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) → Garner Hotel Stuttgart City Centre
💡 Agree on a flat rate to the centre before you get in; many drivers accept card but cash is smoother.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) → PLAZA INN Rieker Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof
💡 The flat rate to city centre is around €25–35. Always confirm the price before getting in—airport taxis are licensed and use meters.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) → Hampton by Hilton Stuttgart City Centre
💡 The flat rate to central Stuttgart is €30-€40. Use the official taxi rank outside arrivals; Uber works but often costs the same. Tip rounding up to the next euro is fine.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) bus station A4 → Mörikestraße (10-min walk to hotel)
💡 Runs directly to the city centre if you don't want the underground. The walk from Mörikestraße is flat and straightforward.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel?
Request a room on a higher floor (4, 5 or 6) for a quieter stay. The hotel's proximity to Leitzstraße means you may hear traffic noise from lower floors.
Which rooms should I avoid at Radisson Blu Hotel?
Avoid rooms near the lift on lower floors (1-3), as the hotel's two lifts serve all six floors and may cause more noise disruption.
Is Radisson Blu Hotel noisy?
Be aware that the hotel's location on a main road may cause some traffic noise, especially on lower floors.
Which rooms have the best views at Radisson Blu Hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Leitzstraße doesn't offer scenic views worth requesting.
What are insider tips for staying at Radisson Blu Hotel?
If you're driving, consider parking at the nearby Parkhaus Feuerbach (€12 per night) instead of the hotel's underground parking to save €3. Request the adapted room on the ground floor if you need wheelchair accessibility, as it has a roll-in shower and widened doors.
What time is check-in at Radisson Blu Hotel?
Check-in at Radisson Blu Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Radisson Blu Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout with download speeds around 30 Mbps; no login, just accept the terms on the landing page.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Radisson Blu Hotel?
Mandatory city tax of €3.50 per person per night, payable at check-in.
Where can I eat cheaply near Radisson Blu Hotel?
Currywurst or Döner from a stand or Imbiss – €4-6 with a soft drink.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Radisson Blu Hotel?
Cheapest is a single-day ticket for VVS zones 1+2 (€5.40) – covers all S-Bahn, U-Bahn, buses within the city. From airport: a day ticket for zones 1+3 (€8.60) is cheaper than two singles.
When is the best time to visit Stuttgart?
May to September offer the most reliable warmth and daylight, with June and September providing a sweet spot of pleasant weather (18–25°C) before summer crowds peak.
Top Attractions in Stuttgart
💡 The free collection is in the basement; go straight down the stairs, avoid the paid upper floors. The glass roof gives good city views from inside.
💡 Check out the weekly farmers' market on Saturdays for local produce and a lively atmosphere. Grab a beer at a nearby brewery pub afterwards.
💡 The free section includes works by Beckmann and Schlemmer. Visit on a Wednesday when the entire museum is free after 5pm.
💡 Take the lift to the top for panoramic views over the city. The rooftop terrace closes at dusk, so go late afternoon. It's also a quiet place to sit and read for free.
💡 Head to the top-floor café for a cheap coffee and a view over the rooftops. Free entry on first Sundays of the month for the building itself.
💡 Go on a Wednesday for free general entry, but the special exhibitions still cost extra. The building itself (by James Stirling) is worth a look.
💡 Go on a Wednesday afternoon (closes at 8pm) to avoid queues. The modern wing has an impressive view of the city from its roof terrace.
💡 Stop at the kiosk near the station end for cheap pretzels; it's a local lunch spot for office workers.